IMAT (International Medical Admission Test) 2021

International Medical Admission Test or IMAT is conducted by the Italian Ministry of Education University and Research to offer admission to aspirants who wish to pursue medicine in Italian universities. It is an international level exam. Candidates can apply for IMAT to pursue medical courses taught at the undergraduate level in Italy. If you are interested in applying for IMAT, read on as in this blog we shall discuss IMAT briefly.

Important Dates 2021

It must be noted the dates mentioned are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for studying at medical universities in Italy, students must meet the basic eligibility criteria. We have mentioned the eligibility criteria below: 

• Students must have appeared for XIIth and cleared it from a recognized board.
• Students must have secured a good score in IMAT to be eligible for admission.
• Students must complete the application form providing all the necessary information

IMAT Paper Format 

IMAT is a pen and paper based test conducted for aspirants across the globe to offer admission to Italian universities for medicine at the undergraduate level. 

• The paper consists of 60 MCQ based questions. Each question has 5 options, of which candidates have to choose one.
• The duration of the test is 100 minutes.
• No calculators are provided during the test.
  • For every correct answer, +1.5 is rewarded.
  • For every incorrect answer, -0.4 is reduced.
  • For no answer, 0 is marked.
• The maximum possible marks for the IMAT paper is 90.
• The IMAT paper is divided into 4 sections. 
  • Section 1 – Logical Reasoning and GK
  • Section 2 – Biology
  • Section 3 – Chemistry
  • Section 4 – Physics and Mathematics

IMAT Syllabus

IMAT paper is divided into 4 sections. 

• Section 1 – Logical Reasoning and GK
• Section 2 – Biology
• Section 3 – Chemistry
• Section 4 – Physics and Mathematics

Let’s have a look at the syllabus of each section now :

Section 1 – GK and Logical Reasoning

• GK – Covers matters of literature, history, philosophy, social and political culture.
• Logical Reasoning – Includes questions that assess an individual’s critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Section 2 – Biology

• Cell and its life
• Bioenergetics
• Chemistry of Living Things
• Reproduction and Inheritance
• Inheritance and Environment
• Anatomy of humans and animals
• Physiology of humans and animals

Section 3 – Chemistry

• Composition of Matter
• Periodic Table
• Chemical Bond
• Atomic structure
• Fundamentals of inorganic chemistry
• Chemical Reactions and stoichiometry
• Solutions
• Acid, bases and salts
• Oxidation and Reduction
• Fundamentals of organic chemistry

Section 3 – Physics and Mathematics

Physics

• Kinematics
• Measures
• Dynamics
• Thermodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Electrodynamics 
• Electrostatics

Mathematics

• Algebra
• Numerical Sets
• Functions
• Geometry 
• Probability
• Statistics

How to Apply for IMAT?

Candidates are supposed to register through the official site. Students must log on to the official website and Apply Online. They are required to fill in the required details to get a unique id and password to go further with the application process.

IMAT Test Centres

The exam centres for IMAT are listed below. Students must choose their preferred exam centre while filling up the form.

Colleges accepting IMAT 

We have listed some of the Universities In Italy that accept IMAT scores:

• University of Bari
• University of Bologna
• University of Messina
• University of Milan
• University of Milan-Bicocca
• University of Turin
• University of Siena
• University of Padova
• University of Rome
• University of Pavia

Application Fees

The application fees for IMAT has to be paid in the online mode. The application fee for IMAT 164 USD.

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